Kayakkodi Population, Caste, Working Data Kozhikode, Kerala - Census 2011
Kayakkodi is a village situated in Vadakara taluka of Kozhikode district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 5,664 families residing in the village Kayakkodi. The total population of Kayakkodi is 24,578 out of which 11,627 are males and 12,951 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kayakkodi is 1,114.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kayakkodi village is 2786 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1375 male children and 1411 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kayakkodi is 1,026 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,114) of Kayakkodi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayakkodi is 92.7%. Thus Kayakkodi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.7% of Kozhikode district. The male literacy rate is 97.05% and the female literacy rate is 88.92% in Kayakkodi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kayakkodi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kayakkodi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kayakkodi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,786 | 1,375 | 1,411 |
| Literacy | 92.75% | 97.05% | 88.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 612 | 302 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 4,367 | 1,677 | 2,690 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kayakkodi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kayakkodi village out of total population, 7,162 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,162 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 632 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,877 | 4,252 | 625 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 208 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 632 | 522 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 50 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 3,958 | 3,472 | 486 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,285 | 1,443 | 842 |
| Non Working | 17,416 | 5,932 | 11,484 |
Map of Kayakkodi, Kozhikode, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Kayakkodi, Vadakara
Below are the list of villages near Kayakkodi village in Vadakara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kavilumpara | 19,212 |
| Narippatta | 21,381 |
| Thinoor | 5,148 |
| Purameri | 27,612 |
| Vilangad | 3,778 |
| Thiruvallur | 14,429 |
| Vanimel | 25,680 |
| Velom | 26,738 |
| Onchiam | 28,650 |
| Kuttiadi | 19,351 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kayakkodi, Kozhikode, Kerala - Wikipedia